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Aspirin a Key to Preventing Brain Cell Death
Researchers at John Hopkins University and the Boyce Thompson Institute discovered an unexpected new benefit of aspirin – it might help battle neurodegenerative diseases...
Clinical Psychologist Career Profile
Clinical psychology is a branch of psychology that helps patients overcome mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists study the reasons why people make...
VA Healthcare System Adopts Lean Six Sigma
Robert A. McDonald, Veterans Secretary and head of the department of Veterans Affairs, recently announced his plans to improve the VA’s approach to healthcare....
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Job Description
Psychiatric-mental health nurses (or PMHNs) are healthcare professionals who work with individuals and families suffering from psychiatric disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, dementia...
What is Antiretroviral Therapy?
It’s estimated that more than 35 million people have died from HIV or AIDS since it was identified in 1984. Today, those who contract...
UnitedHealth Considering a Departure from Obamacare
At the end of 2016, UnitedHealth Group could make a decision that would leave more than half a million Americans looking for health coverage....
Heroin Death Rates Increasing for Middle-Aged White Americans
In this age of advanced medicine and health consciousness, death rates are falling in the United States. Every age group, racial group and ethnic...
Psychological Therapy Could Help Prevent Childhood Anxiety
Anxious parents tend to raise anxious children. But it doesn’t have to be that way. According to a 2014 study published in The American Journal...
Why We Walk: Tina Stormes – Early Detection Helped Save My...
Throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, HCDO has shared testimonials from survivors and family members of those who have passed away from breast cancer. We...
Study: Counseling Important for Patients Before Breast Cancer Gene Test
Genetic screenings for mutations of BRCA, a gene with strong connections to development of breast cancer, is an important step in improving awareness of...